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Describe the sourcing implications in near and long term. New suppliers needed? Local vs Global implications? Single/Sole/Multiple sourcing strategy implication
How do you envision the use of AI in the supply chain in the future? What are the benefits of using AI? Can efficiency be impacted by its use?
What do you do to increase the operational efficiency of the ports? How to develop logistics services?
Why may integrating the supply chain as discussed in Chapter 8 of Logistics Management and Strategy create conflicting objectives between the two?
This demonstrates that you know how to organize content and makes it easier for the reader to follow your train of thought.
Write a 250 to 300 words reflection on Supply and Demand from the website. What have you learned new? How can you use that for your business?
What changes should Edwin and Rob consider for Royal FloraHolland's Supply Chain?
Why was there a need to implement JIT/Lean processes? Describe how methods were applied to the specific company, product or service.
Share an example of either an antitrust or fraud case in healthcare. Also discuss how these infractions violate basic ethical principles.
Discuss whether it is ethical for a leader to go undercover at work? Why or why not? At what point should they tell the employee who they are?
Explain the thinking behind quick response (QR) logistics. How could QR help a retailer to plan and control product lines for a new fashion season?
Predict potential for conflicts that can occur when negotiating within a diverse cultural workplace. Propose suggestions to mitigate these foreseen conflicts.
Define what type of performance measures will be used to monitor the risks or when the customer's expectations change (one to two slides).
What do you understand by the term overproduction? Why do you think overproduction waste described as biggest waste while comparing to all other type of waste?
What functions do intermediaries provide? What are the three basic objectives of supply chain? What is RFID technology and how is it different than barcodes?
In what ways may market research have helped prevent these large technology businesses from failing?
Provide an example of a successful or unsuccessful forecast. Would it be advantageous for your organization to focus its efforts on improving its supply chain?
Which model-classical, administrative, or political-did you use to make your decision? Was it programmed or unprogrammed? How do you know?
What effect does logistics management have on the military that has been beneficial? How has the military benefitted from logistics?
Discuss the strategies this company utilizes to get their product(s) distributed internationally and how they address risks and meet business demands.
Describe the overhead and overhead application process. What would cause overhead to be overapplied or underapplied?
Define why Manufacturing Companies emphases on lean thinking? Justify your answer with suitable example.
Describe the five common data gathering methods. Describe the five themes associated with data gathering.
How can it be best measured in a supply chain? How does increasing value in a supply chain help align supply chain operations to the business mission?
Explain the importance of supply chain management to the inventory management of the healthcare organization as well as inventory control systems.